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Journal Writing Prompts

- What type of person do you want to be known as?
- What do you value most in life?
- What’s one toxic thing (or person) in your life you need to let go of?
- What fears hold you back from living your best life?
- Draw a picture in your journal of something that makes you happy.
- What’s something you’ve always wanted to do, but was too scared?
- How can you take better care of yourself?
- What self-care practices will you try today?
- At the end of life, what would you want to be remembered by?
- What makes you feel alive? And when was the last time you felt that way?
- Write a journal entry about something that didn’t happen.
- “I’ve always wondered…”
- What is your favorite hot drink, and how do you make it?
- What is the one thing you wish others understood about you?
- If you knew s/he had to answer honestly, what would you ask?
- What excites you?
- What do you wish you did more of?
- Pretend money is no object. What would you do?
- What area of your life, right now, makes you feel the best? Which area makes you feel the worst? Why?
- Let’s jump forward a year. What would you like to have achieved in the past year?